High Temperatures Hit Records for Towns in Oklahoma, Arkansas

Temperatures broke 90 degrees Fahrenheit (32 Celsius) in Tulsa, Oklahoma, for the 29th time this month, tying a record set 100 years ago, while the old mark was shattered in nearby Fort Smith, Arkansas, the National Weather Service said.

The temperature in Tulsa was 100 degrees as of 2 p.m. local time, according to the weather service. The only day this month readings didn’t get above 90 was June 16, when the high was 87.